Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Feb 6, 2014

Uncle Ben's (R), Infused(R) Rice Garlic & Butter Flavor, net weight 5 LB (2.27kg)

Recalling firm: Mars Food US

Why it was recalled

Reports of mild flushing reaction after consumption of product led to concern of possible production issue. Flushing condition resolved itself within two hours.

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ProductUncle Ben's (R), Infused(R) Rice Garlic & Butter Flavor, net weight 5 LB (2.27kg), Distributed by MARS foodservices US, P.O. Box 5059, Rancho Dominguez, CA 90224-5059
Package size5 LB

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Original product description

Uncle Ben's (R), Infused(R) Rice Garlic & Butter Flavor, net weight 5 LB (2.27kg), Distributed by MARS foodservices US, P.O. Box 5059, Rancho Dominguez, CA 90224-5059

Original FDA recall reason

Reports of mild flushing reaction after consumption of product led to concern of possible production issue. Flushing condition resolved itself within two hours.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1565-2014
Event ID
67465
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Feb 6, 2014
Reported
Mar 5, 2014
Classified
Feb 27, 2014
Terminated
Mar 27, 2017
Quantity
19,304 units, 2 units per case
Location
Rancho Dominguez, CA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Telephone

Where it was distributed

Nationwide

FDA source record · F-1565-2014

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